Members, What’s New?

David Darlington |Sep 22, 2009

The Members column, which is published in Perspectives on History as space permits, is designed to recognize and honor the accomplishments of AHA members. News of recent hires, promotions, publications, fellowships or awards received, and other news of a professional nature are welcomed. Entries will be published in alphabetical order by name. To submit an entry, please send your name (and affiliation, if applicable) and news to David Darlington, Associate Editor, AHA, 400 A St., SE, Washington, DC 20003-3889.

Some recent member achievements:

Christian Belena, an undergraduate and student of New York City history, has published his first essay in Markers the journal from the Association of Gravestone Studies. “Charlotte Canda: Revisiting 19th-Century Brooklyn’s Most Famous Landmark,” is included in the fall 2009 edition.

Michael A. Osborne (Oregon State Univ.) has been elected 2nd Vice-President of UNESCO’s Division of History of Science and Technology, the global leader in promoting the history of science.

Eunice G. Pollack (Univ. of North Texas) is editing a multidisciplinary book series on Antisemitism in America for Academic Studies Press. She is currently editing the first volume in the series, on Antisemitism on the Campus: Past & Present, to be published in 2010. She can be reached at egpollack@aol.com or epollack@unt.edu.